Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1887-03-24


1t Is our opinion, publicly expressed
that the Board Of School Examiners
In making out bills for services render
cd, piled It on pretty heavily, especial
ly the member who was not present Al
all the sessions and bad no hand II
m~king out the examination papers.
Come walking. come on horseback
come In wagons, come la sleds, com'
running. come anyway, only SO 20.
get to our Office and arrange for receiv
ing the AMERICAN FARMER, free, in
connection with the AVALANCHE, the
best paper published In the county.
Signal Service Sergeant g. II Hicks
received his neurological instruments
last Wednesday evening by express.
Hereafter the weather in this section
will be regulated In accordance with or
ders of the War Department and the
edicts of the Michigan Central Rail
road.
A minister OF the gospel, residing at
Pere Cheney, whose cognomen is o.
Barfell, has been giving the inhabi-
tants of that burg considerable troub-
lie on account of certain idiosyncracies,
is reported to have sent his wife to the
southern part of the State, while he
i AH han
20 frailty. thy name is Ynmanw does
not seem to fl this case exactly.
For architectural beauty and perfec-
lection of mechanism, Miss Anna
Meagher has the finest Cabinet Organ
ever brought to Grayling, and compe-
tent musical critics say the music Is
worthy of the casing. 1t was bought
from n. II. Traver, who can be relied
upon to furnish any piano, or organ,
at better rates, and with better assur.
ance to buyers, than any outside dealer
or travelling agent.
Mrs. Geo. Homer and Mrs. J. NJ.
Finn went sleighing one day last week,
and were accidentally tipped out in
the snow Mrs H. held on to the lines
until she was considerably bruised and
scared, when considering discretion
the better part of valor, dropped them,
allowing the horse TO have his
will, who dashed down the street but
vas caught before doing any further
damage.
Charley Taylor, who has been en-
ployed in this Office, met with quite an
accident last Saturday by getting his
hand in the press, tearing the flesh en-
tirely from the bones and cords of the
right wrist and severing two veins.
Drs. Phelps and Fox sewed up the
wound and it is now doing we'll. -Otse-
go Co. NesoS.
Going like hot cakes. People come
rushing from all directions. All on &C
count of our big offer. Two papers
for the price of one. THE AMERICAN
FARMER, the great agricultural paper
of America, free to all our subscribers
who pay years substitution for the
AVALANCHE, in advance DO not lin
ger and lose this great opportunity.
A little daughter of Louis Deshaw
was buried at Otsego Lake on Tuesday.
The body was drawn on a hand sled TO
the burying ground, the minister and
party wearing snowshoes, the snow be-
ing such depth it was impossible to
drive team to the grave yard, which
is about one-half mile dlstan from
the village. Bay city Tribune.
The NJ. 4. Reopening concert Mon
day night drew out a large audience
and was highly enjoyed. The rendi-
ton of the various selections were un-
exceptionally good, and called forth
repeated applause. The piano play
ing Of Mrs. &. II. Hicks, of Grayling,
captured the house and drew forth a
storm of applause. --OtSego Herald.
J. Maurice Finn recently returned
from Washington, where he had been
sojourning for several weeks, getting
used to defeat, has returned to his
home in Grayling. lie promises great
reforms for his town and county, and
as an earnest of his intentions resign
ed the postofIlce during his absence,
recommending his wife as the fittest
person to succeed him. Mrs. Finn
was appointed.--Detron Journal.
We give this week reputed reply to
an article published some weeks since,
from Frederic correspondent, called
forth by the action of our board of
Supervisors, or committee thereffom.
in regard to the prosecution of the
bondnnen of l.. w. Wight. While
the columns OF the AVALANCHE are
open to the discussions of questions of
public interest by citizens of the coun-
ty We regret to see personalities creep
into such discussions, and must here
after decline articles containing per-
sonal attacks.
Mr.. vandyne, who has been stopping
in GraylinR for some time, under med